Product Type | Router |
Model | 8201-32FH-O |
Form Factor | 1RU |
Mounting Type | Rack-mountable |
Processor Type | Quad-Core |
Processor Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
Flash Memory | 32 GB |
High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) | Yes |
Power Supply Type | AC redundant hot-swappable |
Power Consumption (Operational) | 288 Watt |
Redundant Power Supply Support | Yes |
Cisco 8201-32FH-O 1RU Router with 32x400G QSFP-DD Ports



Key Benefits

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- Designed for high-performance networks with 32x400GbE interfaces, ideal for data centers and carriers
- Supports open software environments and HBM architecture, offering flexibility and enhanced data throughput
- Efficient 1RU design with low power draw simplifies integration into space-constrained, energy-aware facilities
Product Overview
The Cisco 8201-32FH-O is a compact yet powerful 1RU fixed system router designed for 400GbE network backbones and data center scalability. Featuring 32x400GbE QSFP-DD ports, a quad-core 2.4GHz CPU, and 32GB of flash memory, it supports high-throughput environments and latency-sensitive applications. Compatible with open software platforms and equipped with High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), this device enhances programmability and real-time performance. RoHS and TAA compliance ensure wide deployment eligibility across regulated sectors, and its low power profile and 1.73-inch form factor fit dense rack environments perfectly.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Compliance & Origin
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | Mexico |
Certifications | RoHS, FCC, UL/CSA, CE, REACH |
Advanced Security Features
Security Functions | Access control lists, role-based access control, secure boot |
Software Integrity Verification | Yes |
Secure Shell (SSH) Support | Yes |
SNMPv3 Support | Yes |
Control Plane Protection | Yes |
Interfaces
Total Ethernet Ports | 32 |
Ethernet Port Type | 400GbE QSFP-DD |
Port Speed | 400 Gbps |
Port Expansion Slot Type | QSFP-DD |
Management Port Type | 1 x RJ-45 (1GbE) |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 |
Management Console Ports | 1 x RJ45 Console, 1 x Micro USB Console |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.3 x 23.6 x 1.73 in |
Weight | 20.6 lbs (approximate) |
Rack Units | 1RU |
Minimum Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
Operating Humidity Range | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Non-operating Temperature Range | -40 °C to 70 °C |
Operating Altitude | Up to 13,000 ft (4000 m) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | CLI, SNMP, Cisco IOS XR |
Cloud-Compatible | Yes |
License Model | Subscription-based (Cisco Smart Licensing) |
Supported OS | Cisco IOS XR |